Front-end Developer (8 Month Day Rate Contactor)

• Contract Type Day Rate Contractor
• Closing Date 31 August, 2026
• Job Category Tech, Data and Digital
• Business Unit Systems and Infrastructure (UKT)
• Location London , United Kingdom
• Posted on 20 August, 2026

The opportunity 

As a Front-End Developer you will be responsible for:

• Build, test and document applications, using an internally developed JavaScript / React based framework and associated utility classes
• Operate in an Agile/Scrum environment to produce high quality, clean, testable and maintainable code
• Lead / participate in Show and Tell sessions with Business and Technical Stakeholders
• Ensure knowledge transfer to the wider Front End / UI Development Team
• Act as the Front-End SME within the designated delivery team
• Operates in line with the Bank's Risk Management framework (including sub-frameworks) and relevant risk and compliance policies and procedures, ensuring appropriate and timely escalation of any concerns to their line manager. 

What we’re looking for

Research (by Harvard University) shows that women are particularly likely to second guess themselves and not apply - so if you are worried you don't meet all the criteria, get in touch anyhow and let us do the worrying…

• Excellent experience creating responsive UI’s using HTML5, CSS Modules, JavaScript (ES9 / 2018), TypeScript, RESTful API’s, React
• Excellent experience of building web applications that run on Chrome & Edge
• Ability to turn wireframes and visual UI designs into working applications
• Experience of working with Scrum and in a technical Agile environment (e.g. Build tools, Static/Dynamic code analysis, CI / CD pipelines e.g. Azure DevOps Pipelines)
• Strong unit testing experience in a React development environment (e.g. Jest, Vite)